Porsche Boxster MOT Results
Registered in 200070.6% pass rate
from 2,046 tests in 2021
(32% better than other 2000 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Boxster is unusually good or bad.
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9.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(32% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Headlamps
(29% better than other 2000 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp
- 0.049% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.6% fail on Stop lamp (34% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.44% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.049% fail on All direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
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0.88% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.83% fail on Horn (140% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.78% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.78% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.78% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.78% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.59% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (63% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.20% fail on Switch
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0.098% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.098% fail on Position lamp
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0.098% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.098% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.049% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.049% fail on Rear reflectors
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2.8% fail on
Headlamps
(29% better than other 2000 cars)
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7.8% fail on
Suspension
(49% better than other 2000 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Springs
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3.8% fail on
Coil springs
(40% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Coil spring (43% worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Coil springs
(40% worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(37% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.54% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.44% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.34% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.20% fail on Ball joint
- 0.15% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.049% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.049% fail on Linkage
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2.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(54% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Ball joint
- 0.39% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.098% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.098% fail on Pins and bushes (95% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Wheel bearings (73% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Shock absorbers (72% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Other suspension component
(79% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.049% fail on Ball joint
- 0.098% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (98% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.049% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.049% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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3.8% fail on
Springs
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7.7% fail on
Brakes
(42% better than other 2000 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (48% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.93% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.93% fail on
Rbt
- 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.24% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.93% fail on
Rbt
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0.83% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(64% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(63% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.24% fail on Service brake imbalance (84% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(63% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Service brake performance
(76% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Rbt
(75% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Service brake performance (72% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.73% fail on
Rbt
(75% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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1.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(38% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.1% fail on Brake discs
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0.24% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(83% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Brake pads (82% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
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0.83% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(50% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.78% fail on Anti-lock braking system (48% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.049% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.15% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.098% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.049% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.098% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.049% fail on Pedal
- 0.049% fail on Hand lever
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0.049% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.049% fail on Lever
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0.049% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.049% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.049% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
(51% better than other 2000 cars)
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6.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(23% better than other 2000 cars)
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6.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(20% better than other 2000 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(20% better than other 2000 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.54% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (62% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Emissions not tested (67% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.049% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.049% fail on NOx sensor
- 0.049% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.44% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.049% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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6.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(20% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Fluid leaks
(81% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.049% fail on Other leaks
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6.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(20% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Visibility
(44% better than other 2000 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Washers
- 1.8% fail on Wipers (59% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(56% better than other 2000 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Transmission
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2.9% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.9% fail on Joints
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0.098% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.098% fail on Joints
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2.9% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.1% fail on Exhaust system (67% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.15% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.098% fail on
Chassis
(91% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Chassis condition (90% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Doors
(81% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.098% fail on Door condition
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0.098% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.049% fail on Bumpers
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3.0% fail on
Transmission
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3.9% fail on
Tyres
- 2.3% fail on Tread depth
- 1.8% fail on Condition
- 0.049% fail on Size/type
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1.2% fail on
Steering
(69% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Steering linkage components
(69% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Track rod end (62% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Steering gear
(76% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Steering rack (75% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Power steering
- 0.20% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.73% fail on
Steering linkage components
(69% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.73% fail on Registration plates
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0.64% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(84% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.64% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (55% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.049% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.049% fail on Requirements
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0.098% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.098% fail on Attachment